Registered Practical Nurse – Operating Room
- This Ontario College Graduate Certificate program provides you with the theoretical knowledge and technical skills required to work in a perioperative setting. Students learn operating room practices, techniques and procedures that ensure safe patient care.
- Students will learn how to complete work as a member of a surgical team in a legal, ethical, competent, and professional manner.
- Students will learn how to identify and respond appropriately within the scope of practice to changes in human behavior due to the effects of illness, stress, and fatigue of an individual.
Program Availability and Schedule
Schedule
Coming soon - a schedule that will show when each Level of the program will be delivered. See the Courses tab for further details on the Levels within this program.
Program Summary
Courses
Programs at Algonquin College are delivered using a variety of instruction modes. Courses may be offered in the classroom or lab, entirely online, or in a hybrid mode which combines classroom sessions with virtual learning activities. Upon registration, each full-time student is provided an Algonquin email account which is used to communicate important information about program or course events.
Careers & Pathways
Pathways
Please use our Pathways tool to search for pathway options.
Admissions Requirements
All applicants must satisfy both College Eligibility and Program Eligibility requirements.